A lot of our news consumption is national or international. These large publications miss what is happening around our towns and what affects us in our day to day lives. Bulletin is Google’s answer to this. Real news (hopefully) written by real people.
Remember graphing calculators from high school? I had a TI-83. I put a Pokemon sticker on it and I think I still have it somewhere. The heavy black box got a modern, sleek up date with the NumWorks Graphing Calculator.
Do you sometimes go out on your bike without decent lighting? Or you have no new batteries for your bike light? The Reelight CIO fixes that for you.
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I really like typing on typewriters. There’s something about the lack of being connected to the internet that gives me that extra boost in productivity. And click clack keys are nice as well. If you want that distraction free writing time with a more modern feel, get your hands on a Freewrite, the typewriter for the 21st century.
Most computer speakers don’t really amount to much when you get them out of the box. The cheap models are lightweight, with manufacturing quality to match. And that’s not to mention the poor sound quality. So it’s refreshing to find a set of standalone speakers which buck the trend and deliver a really solid sound at a great price.
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It’s 2018 and we still need to use faxes. I know, it seems like that technology would have died but it’s still hanging on. If you find yourself with a life that calls for a fax machine and you don’t want to run out to your local stationary store, check out MyFax, the app that turns your computer or phone into a fax machine.
Matches are usually overlooked for other fire-starters because wind and wet make them unusable. The Survival Stormproof Matches are a tough take on the common match that will survive wind and rain so you can light your way.
Going off gird used to mean cutting off all ties from the modern world but that’s no longer the case today. We’ve got harnessing the sun as a battery down these days so now when you go out into the wilderness, you can take your camera and GPS with you. The OffGrid 10 Watt Solar Panel Backpack will keep your gadgets going while you take a break from society.
